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Vintage 1940s Dainty Lace Girl’s Party Dress #B183
SIZE:
3-4 Years
MATERIALS:
American Thread Company “Sillateen”, “Sansil” 22 balls white or cream
American Thread Company “Sillateen”, “Sansil” 22 balls white or cream
1 Ball peach or other contrasting color
#9 or #10 Steel Crochet hook
GAUGE:
YOKE:
23 dc = 2”:
9 rows = 2”
23 dc = 2”:
9 rows = 2”
BACK
YOKE:
Ch 54, dc in 4th st from hook, 1 dc in each rem ch, ch 3, turn. [Work should meas about 4 ½”.]
Ch 54, dc in 4th st from hook, 1 dc in each rem ch, ch 3, turn. [Work should meas about 4 ½”.]
2nd row:
1
dc in 2nd dc, ** ch 1, sk 1 dc, puff st in next st, [puff st * yo
hook, insert in st & pull up length of dc, rep from * twice, yo, pull thru
all loops but 1, yo, pull thru 2 loops] rep from ** across row end with 2 dc,
ch 3, turn.
3rd row:
1
dc in dc & 1 dc in each ch & puff st, ch 3, turn.
Last
2 rows form patt of yoke.
Work
9 more rows even.
13th row:
Beg
shoulder decs. Omit last 2 puff
sts.
14th row:
Sl
st to 6th dc, ch 3, work to end of row.
15th row:
Beg
shaping neck. Sl st to 1st
puff st, ch 1, sc in ch, sdc over puff st, dc across row omit last 2 puff sts.
16th row:
Sl
st to 6th dc, ch 3, dc in next dc, work 7 puff sts, ch 1, sk 1 st, 1
sdc in next st, sc in next st, ch 1, turn.
17th row:
Sl st to 5th
puff st, ch 3, dc over ch, dc in next puff st, break thread & work other
half of back yoke to correspond.
FRONT
YOKE:
Ch 108 & work 1st 12 rows even. [Work should meas about 9 ½”.]
Ch 108 & work 1st 12 rows even. [Work should meas about 9 ½”.]
13th row:
Sl st to ch past 2nd
puff st, ch 3, work 34 dc, 1 sdc, 1 sc, ch 1, turn.
14th row:
Sl
st over sc, sdc & 4 dc, sc in next st, sdc in next st & cont row omit last 5 dc, ch 1, turn.
15th row:
Sl
st to ch past 2nd puff st, ch 3, work 14 dc, 1 sdc, 1 sc, ch 1,
turn.
16th row:
Sl
st to 3rd dc, 1 sc, 1 sdc, 2 puff st, ch 1, skip 1st, 1
dc in next st, ch 1, turn.
17th row:
Sl
st to ch beyond 1st puff st, ch 3, dc over puff st & next ch,
break thread & complete other side of front yoke to correspond.
SKIRT:
Join thread to lower edge of front yoke, ch 3, dc in each of next 2 dc
Join thread to lower edge of front yoke, ch 3, dc in each of next 2 dc
*
ch 2, sk 1 dc, dc in next dc, ch 2, dc in same dc, rep from * across row end
row with 3 dc, ch 3, turn.
2nd row:
1
Dc in each of next 2 dc, * ch 5, sl st in 4th st from hook for
picot, ch 1, sk 1 loop, dc in next loop, ch 3, dec in same loop, rep from *
across row end with 3 dc, break thread & rep these 2 rows across 1 section
of back yoke, break thread.
Join thread to lower back edge of 2nd half of
back yoke, rep 2 rows of skirt patt, ch 3, turn, dc in each of next 2 dc, *
picot loop, 2 dc with ch 3 bet in next loop, rep from * across row end with 3
dc, ch 18 pick up front yoke, work 3 dc & cont across front yoke end with 3
dc, ch 18 & work across other half of back yoke in same manner, ch 3, turn.
4th row:
Work
same as last row, work 1 sc in each ch st at underarm.
5th row:
Work
same as last row to underarm, dc in 2nd dc, ch 3, dc in same sp, *
picot loop, sk 2 sts, 2 dc with ch 3 bet in next st, rep from * 5 times, cont
patt across front yoke & work other underarm to correspond, complete row,
ch 3, turn, work 3 more rows, then join skirt with a sl st.
Sl
st to 2nd dc, ch 6, dc in same space, picot loop, cont patt to last
picot loop, work last picot loop, dc in 2nd dc, ch 3, dc in same sp,
picot loop, sl st in 3rd st of ch.
Next row: Sl st into loop, ch 6,
dc in same sp, cont patt all around joining row in 3rd st of
ch.
Rep
last row until skirt meas 15” or desired length.
Sleeves are worked right into armhole.
Sew
shoulder seams.
Join
thread in 3rd right hand row from shoulder seam & work 1 sc, *
picot loop, 2 dc with ch 3 bet over end st of next row, rep from *, picot loop,
2 dc with ch 3 bet in shoulder seam, * picot loop, 2 dc with ch 3 bet over next
dc, rep from * twice, 1 sc over each of next 2 dc, * ch 1, turn, work patt over
each patt, picot loop, 2 dc with ch 3 bet in same space with last sc of prev
row, 1 sc over each of next 2 dc, rep from * until patt is worked around entire
armhole.
When
working into sc at underarm sk 3 sc & work 3 sc at end of each row before
turning & complete patt in last row.
Work
2 rows of patt all around.
Next row: Work 1 sc in each dc
& 1 sc in each picot then work 1 row of dc.
Finish
sleeve with beading.
BEADING
FOR FRONT & BACK YOKES & SLEEVES:
Ch 10, work 9 sc over ch, ch 3, turn. 1 dc in 2nd sc, * ch 9, 1 dc in each of last 2 sts, ch 3, turn, dc in 2nd dc, ch 9, 1 dc in dc & end ch, ch 3, turn, dc in dc, ch 5, sc over two 9 ch loops, ch 5, dc in dc & end ch, ch 3 turn, dc in 2nd dc & rep from * for length req & finish with 2 rows as follows: ch 3, dc in 2nd dc, ch 5, 1 dc in last dc & end ch, ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each dc & st of ch.
Ch 10, work 9 sc over ch, ch 3, turn. 1 dc in 2nd sc, * ch 9, 1 dc in each of last 2 sts, ch 3, turn, dc in 2nd dc, ch 9, 1 dc in dc & end ch, ch 3, turn, dc in dc, ch 5, sc over two 9 ch loops, ch 5, dc in dc & end ch, ch 3 turn, dc in 2nd dc & rep from * for length req & finish with 2 rows as follows: ch 3, dc in 2nd dc, ch 5, 1 dc in last dc & end ch, ch 1, turn, 1 sc in each dc & st of ch.
Without breaking thread work following scallop across long side;
dc over 1st dc, * ch 1, dc in same sp, rep from * twice, sc over
next dc, * shell over next dc, sc over next dc, rep from * across edge &
work other side to correspond, break thread.
Join
color bet 2 dc, * ch 4, sl st bet next 2 dc, rep from * across row.
Sew
beading in position place yoke beading above skirt & lace with ribbon as
illustrated.
Finish
neck of dress with scallop same as scallop on beading.
Work 54 sc down each side of back of dress then across 1
side work 1 sc, * ch 4, sk 3 sc, sc in each of next 3 sc, rep from * 5 times [6
buttonholes down yoke] cont sc on skirt & other side of back opening.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat
instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set
of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back
post single crochet
Bptr back
post treble/triple crochet
Ca color
A
Cb color
B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made:
e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double
treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot or purl
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc st or Pc popcorn stitch
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short
double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning
chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble/triple
crochet
Trtrc
or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn back
Yd(s) yard(s)
YF yarn forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook